Oíche Shamhna

Oíche Shamhna

Things got very spooky today in Aughacasla NS! The costumes looked fantastic and a lot of effort went into them. Thanks to everyone for putting in such great work. Reminder: There will be a school Halloween disco on tomorrow, Saturday 26th October, in the school from...
Room on the Broom – Aistear

Room on the Broom – Aistear

With Halloween fast approaching this fortnight’s theme for Aistear is the book ‘Room on the Broom’. The children explore the curriculum through different group activities. There are four groups – art station, playdough group, ipads and role play. The children (and...
Maths Week 2019

Maths Week 2019

Last week for Maths Week Fifth and Sixth Class were learning all about 2D and 3D shapes. They had great fun using tangrams, building 2D shapes and making 2D shaped monsters for Halloween. Have a look for yourself...
Late Late Toy Show 2019

Late Late Toy Show 2019

Comhghairdeachas to David O’Donnell from 4th Class and Robert Keane from 5th Class who took part in the Late Late Toy Show auditions yesterday in Cork. They were also involved in the Press Release for the show and had some fantastic photographs taken with Ryan...
The Importance of Learning Tables

The Importance of Learning Tables

With Maths Week last week and Mr Doyle’s 3rd class starting their multiplication tables this month, here are a few interesting reasons why learning tables is so important. The Importance of Learning Tables We sometimes talk about giving children the ‘gift of reading’...